Bear Island Light

Hancock County, Maine

Listed as a lighthouse · United States

Location

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44.28350, -68.26989

Map position: accurate to within a few meters · Public access: unknown

Before you go: access, hours, tours and tickets are not listed here. Some lights stand on breakwaters, islands or private land - check locally.

Sunset at this lighthouse, 2027

Times in Eastern Time (EDT/EST)

DateSunsetCivil duskSun sets toward
Mar 20 (March equinox)Daylight 12 h 09 min6:45 PM EDT7:14 PM EDT271° west
Jun 21 (June solstice)Daylight 15 h 31 min8:21 PM EDT8:57 PM EDT305° northwest
Sep 23 (September equinox)Daylight 12 h 08 min6:29 PM EDT6:58 PM EDT270° west
Dec 22 (December solstice)Daylight 8 h 51 min3:57 PM EST4:31 PM EST237° west-southwest
  • Jun 21 · 305°
  • Mar 20 · 271°
  • Sep 23 · 270°
  • Dec 22 · 237°

Degrees from true north

Sunset on the 15th of each month

  1. Jan4:20 PM
  2. Feb5:02 PM
  3. Mar6:39 PM
  4. Apr7:17 PM
  5. May7:53 PM
  6. Jun8:19 PM
  7. Jul8:15 PM
  8. Aug7:38 PM
  9. Sep6:44 PM
  10. Oct5:49 PM
  11. Nov4:06 PM
  12. Dec3:55 PM

EDT from March to October, EST from November to February

Calculated for the lighthouse's map position, a flat sea horizon and sea level. Hills, buildings and weather change what you see on site. These are sun times, not visiting hours.

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List updated Nov 9, 2026